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FinMin concludes pre-Budget talks with 120 invitees, 10 stakeholder groups

Representatives from agriculture, education, health, MSME, energy, infrastructure sectors were the participants

Paytm management-auditor tussle paves way for financial transparency

The Standard on Auditing (SA) 570 requires the auditor to obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence that a company is a going concern and will continue its operations for the foreseeable future

More women on boards, but top management tally lags global average

The study found that women in top management positions increased from nearly 14 per cent to about 22 per cent during the same period

Bumper RBI bonus trims April-May fiscal deficit to 3% of FY25 target

Fiscal deficit at Rs 50,615 crore in April-May FY25, according to CGA data

RBI bonus trims April-May fiscal deficit to 3% of entire FY25 target

The fiscal deficit in the corresponding period last year was 11.8 per cent of the budget estimates at Rs 2.1 trillion

NFRA second inspection of Big five firms shows signs of improvement

One of the more serious issues raised by the NFRA in its report is about violation of Section 144 of the Companies Act, which prohibits firms from providing certain non-audit services to audit clients

FY25 GDP growth may come close to 7.5%: NCAER's Monthly Economic Review

Growth projections have been upgraded by various other agencies as well, with the median projection at 6.9 per cent

Water stress can take a toll on India's sovereign credit strength: Moody's

It can affect industries that heavily consume water, such as coal power generators, steel manufacturing, Moody's says

Special course to help independent directors read financial statements

Training by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs is expected to help improve compliance

Special course to help independent directors read financial statements

Training by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs is expected to help improve compliance

ICAI, MCA secretary discuss road map to create big Indian companies

Earlier in May, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had said that the ICAI should take it as a challenge to set up an Indian big four firm and seek global clients

Budget: Farm bodies for higher agri R&D spend, more PM-KISAN allotment

The farmers' groups pitched for the rationalization of fertilizer subsidies and infrastructure development to boost the sector's resilience against climate change

KPMG plans C-suite topup across verticals to power Project Himalaya

The Project Himalaya, announced last year, involves the merger of the delivery capabilities of consulting, risk, and advisory practices of its units in the US, the UK, and India

India sees 43% decline in FDI inflows in 2023, drops to 15th spot

In 2022, India's FDI inflows rose by 10% to $49 bn

Budget 2024: Boost jobs, stick to fiscal goals, economists advise FM

Economists discussed measures for capacity-driven growth that should be sustainable and the need to push private sector investment and consumption to sustain the growth momentum

Budget 2024 expected to boost infra, and logistics with increased capex

Even as the industry wants a 25% increase in capex allocation in the Budget for FY 2024-25 over revised estimates for FY24, experts feel there may be limited capacity to spend on projects

Planning to audit more firms, increase capacity: NFRA chairperson

Next year, NFRA will shortlist 12 firms for inspection and in the next 4-5 years it plans to inspect 20-30 firms every year

Budget 2024-25 likely to retain FY25 fiscal deficit target of 5.1%

Record RBI dividend may guide likely focus on capex, special package

Case for reforms validated by past experience: CII President Sanjiv Puri

India is growing at a time when most economies are under stress, Puri said

FY25 fiscal deficit of 20 major states to be lower than budgeted: Axis Bank

The Finance Commission had allowed states to borrow up to 4-3.5 per cent of Gross State Domestic Product in FY22-23, with unused limits usable up to FY25